Not knowing what one knows: A Meaningful failure of metacognition in capuchin monkeys

Metacognition encompasses the processes of monitoring representational and perceptual states and controlling information-gathering behaviors. Metacognition is considered one of humans’ most sophisticated abilities, and it has been a growing area of focus in comparative cognition research. Despite th...

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Main Authors: Travis R. Smith, J. David Smith, Michael J. Beran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Animal Behavior and Cognition 2018-02-01
Series:Animal Behavior and Cognition
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Online Access:http://animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/18/AB_C_2018_Vol5(1)_Smith_%20et_al.pdf